If you think you can handle it, come join us at our Maid and Butler Café with a rebellious vibe!
Come hungry! You’ll be served a tasty bento meal with your choice of milk tea or coffee. While you enjoy your meal, play mini-games with our playful maids and butlers, who are all about that delinquent life.
Session times are now longer—an hour and a half of fun!
Don’t miss our *yabai* Maids and Butlers as they showcase this year’s Cafe exclusive dance that will keep you entertained!
You won’t leave empty handed with a free goodie bag and make memories by snapping a photo with our charming volunteers for a donation to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Are you ready to unleash your inner rebel?
**Last 10-15 mins of each session is for photos
Menu:
Tamagoyaki Chicken karaage Tank-san wieners Cherry tomatoes Seasonal vegetable Potato salad Rice Dessert: Original Glazed Mochi Donut from Sweet Rice
**All items can be substituted for dietary restrictions
Did you know what inspired the armour of your favourite medieval fantasy character like Guts from Berserk? What about the swordsmanship in your favourite anime like Askeladd from Vinland Saga? Come on down to Summoned to become a Master of Arms!
If you think you can handle it, come join us at our Maid and Butler Café with a rebellious vibe!
Come hungry! You’ll be served a tasty bento meal with your choice of milk tea or coffee. While you enjoy your meal, play mini-games with our playful maids and butlers, who are all about that delinquent life.
Session times are now longer—an hour and a half of fun!
Don’t miss our *yabai* Maids and Butlers as they showcase this year’s Cafe exclusive dance that will keep you entertained!
You won’t leave empty handed with a free goodie bag and make memories by snapping a photo with our charming volunteers for a donation to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Are you ready to unleash your inner rebel?
**Last 10-15 mins of each session is for photos
Menu:
Tamagoyaki Chicken karaage Tank-san wieners Cherry tomatoes Seasonal vegetable Potato salad Rice Dessert: Original Glazed Mochi Donut from Sweet Rice
**All items can be substituted for dietary restrictions
Yosakoi Soran Calgary is a vibrant and dynamic Japanese dance troupe founded by a group of passionate dancers who wanted to bring the energy and excitement of the Yosakoi Soran dance style to the local community, and has become a beloved fixture of the local arts and culture scene! Their performances are always a hit with audiences, who are captivated by the group's high-energy dance routines and colourful costumes!
Are you a fan of incredible vocal performances? Do you love watching talented singers compete for glory and recognition? The Ota Factor is where the community's best vocalists come together to showcase their skills and compete for top honours! This exciting event is the perfect opportunity to enjoy amazing live music and support local performers who are ready to give their best performance and sing their hearts out.
Best of all, the qualified panel of judges aren't the only ones who get to choose the singer's fate! You also get to vote and give your favourite performer the Audience's Choice prize! So come and enjoy these brilliant performances from passionate singers that are sure to entertain and move you, as they compete for the glory of being recognized as the best.
Sunday May 17, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT Main Events
Join voice actors, Mike Anthony and Nancy Situ, as they take you through a live radioplay! Come ask questions and participate in the performance of an original script!
If you think you can handle it, come join us at our Maid and Butler Café with a rebellious vibe!
Come hungry! You’ll be served a tasty bento meal with your choice of milk tea or coffee. While you enjoy your meal, play mini-games with our playful maids and butlers, who are all about that delinquent life.
Session times are now longer—an hour and a half of fun!
Don’t miss our *yabai* Maids and Butlers as they showcase this year’s Cafe exclusive dance that will keep you entertained!
You won’t leave empty handed with a free goodie bag and make memories by snapping a photo with our charming volunteers for a donation to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Are you ready to unleash your inner rebel?
**Last 10-15 mins of each session is for photos
Menu:
Tamagoyaki Chicken karaage Tank-san wieners Cherry tomatoes Seasonal vegetable Potato salad Rice Dessert: Original Glazed Mochi Donut from Sweet Rice
**All items can be substituted for dietary restrictions
Before Otafest ends, let's see who's build reigns supreme after being on display in the Gunpla Showcase Room! Prizes will be given out to winners for main categories, and categories they didn't know they entered!
It's the 30th Anniversary of Pokémon! And to celebrate, The 404s are creating a series of comedy battles inspired by our favorite monster franchise. Join our teams of trainers, villains and Pokémon themselves as they battle to create the funniest improvised scene based on a title given by a gym referee. The audience choose the winners in a showdown with ever-evolving results!
If you think you can handle it, come join us at our Maid and Butler Café with a rebellious vibe!
Come hungry! You’ll be served a tasty bento meal with your choice of milk tea or coffee. While you enjoy your meal, play mini-games with our playful maids and butlers, who are all about that delinquent life.
Session times are now longer—an hour and a half of fun!
Don’t miss our *yabai* Maids and Butlers as they showcase this year’s Cafe exclusive dance that will keep you entertained!
You won’t leave empty handed with a free goodie bag and make memories by snapping a photo with our charming volunteers for a donation to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Are you ready to unleash your inner rebel?
**Last 10-15 mins of each session is for photos
Menu:
Tamagoyaki Chicken karaage Tank-san wieners Cherry tomatoes Seasonal vegetable Potato salad Rice Dessert: Original Glazed Mochi Donut from Sweet Rice
**All items can be substituted for dietary restrictions
Want to extend the Otafest fun? Gather your crew to join THE REBELLION rave!Once the sun sets, the textbooks are burned, and the daytime students have fled... that's when THE MIDNIGHT CLASSROOM starts! Join other delinquents at the Otafest's Official 2026 After Party where the night is young, vibrant and ripe for the taking! From Tokyo Revengers to classic anime rebels, we’re bringing the aesthetic to life at The Palace Theatre. This isn’t just a party, it’s a full experience!
✨ THE EXPERIENCE ✨ 🔥 Top Anime Hits and Remixes All Night Long! 🔥 "Mugshot" Photobooth Station - Capture "Wanted" Photos with Friends! 🔥 Underground Club - Score Anime Merch and Exclusive Gear! 🔥 Immersive Real-Time Animation Visuals! 🔥 Idol Uprising - Live J-Pop Idol group performances!
⚡SCHEDULE TO BE ANNOUNCED...
🕘 Doors open at 9PM 🔞 ID required (18+) 🎫 Secure Your Spot Now - Tickets are Limited
Sunday May 17, 2026 9:00pm - Monday May 18, 2026 2:00am MDT The Palace Theatre219 8 Ave SW, Calgary
